Jennifer Scheler

Jennifer Scheler, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical

Section Chief, Nuclear Medicine, Program Director, Nuclear Radiology Fellowship

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Department of Radiology
Cincinnati, Ohio Email schelej@ucmail.uc.edu

Education

Bachelor of Science: Centre College Danville, KY, 1995 (Chemistry and Biochemistry/Molecular Biology)

Fullbright Scholarship: University of Edinburgh School of Medicine Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 1996 (Department of Pathology)

Doctor of Medicine: University of Louisville School of Medicine Louisville, KY, 2000 (Medicine)

Internship: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2001 (Internal Medicine )

Fellowship: University Of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2006 (Nuclear Radiology)

Residency: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2005 (Diagnostic Radiology )

Certifications

American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology) (Certification Date: 06-08-2005 ) - (Recertification Date: to 06-26-2015 )

American Board of Radiology (Nuclear Radiology) (Certification Date: 11-07-2011 ) - (Recertification Date: to 01-01-2022 )

Clinical Interests

Diagnostic Radiology

Nuclear Medicine

Radiology

Specialities

Nuclear Radiology

Radiology-Diagnostic

Positions and Work Experience

10-01-2010 -10-01-2015 Medical Student Education Director, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

01-01-2007 -08-30-2021 Assistant Professor of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

09-01-2021 -To Present Associate Professor of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

10-01-2016 -To Present Section Chief, Nuclear Medicine Division, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

10-01-2016 -To Present Medical Advisor for Nuclear Medicine Technology, Advanced Medical Imaging Technology Program, University of Cincinnati College of Allied Health Sciences, Cincinnati, OH

06-01-2016 -To Present Nuclear Radiology Fellowship Program Director, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

06-30-2016 -To Present Course Director, Introduction to Nuclear Medicine M4 Elective, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

10-01-2010 -10-01-2015 Course Director, Radiology Specialty M3 Clerkship, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

10-01-2010 -10-01-2015 Course Director, Diagnostic Radiology M4 Elective, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Scheler J Rehani B Percy T Pelstring R Bhariza A Ames D Mantil J  (2008). Increased F18 FDG Uptake on Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Imaging Caused by Plantar Fibromatosis . Clinical Nuclear Medicine , 33 (4) , 280-281

Mahoney B, Scheler J  (2016). Somatostatin Receptor Scintigraphy of Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Abdomen and Pelvis. Semin Roentgenol, 51 (2) , 112More Information

Starnes, Sandra L; Wolujewicz, Michael; Guitron, Julian; Williams, Valerie; Scheler, Jennifer; Ristagno, Ross  (2018). Radiotracer localization of nonpalpable pulmonary nodules: A single-center experience. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 156 (5) , 1986-1992More Information

Daly, Patrick; Kayse, Regina; Rudick, Steven; Robbins, Nathan; Scheler, Jennifer; Harris, David; O'Donnell, Robert; Dwivedi, Alok K; Gerson, Myron C  (2018). Feasibility and safety of exercise stress testing using an anti-gravity treadmill with Tc-99m tetrofosmin single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging: A pilot non-randomized controlled study. Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, 25 (4) , 1092-1097More Information

Vagal, Achala; Mahoney, Mary; Allen, Becky; Kapur, Sangita; Udstuen, Gavin; Wang, Lily; Braley, Susan; Makramalla, Abouelmagd; Chadalavada, Seetharam; Choe, Kyuran A; Scheler, Jennifer; Brown, Ann; England, Eric; Hudepohl, Joseph; Rybicki, Frank J  (2020). Rescheduling Nonurgent Care in Radiology: Implementation During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic. Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR, 17 (7) , 882-889More Information

Vagal, Achala; Mahoney, Mary; Anderson, Jeffrey L; Allen, Becky; Hudepohl, Joseph; Chadalavada, Seetharam; Choe, Kyuran A; Kapur, Sangita; Gaskill-Shipley, Mary; Makramalla, Abouelmagd; Brown, Ann; Braley, Susan; England, Eric; Scheler, Jennifer; Udstuen, Gavin; Rybicki, Frank J  (2020). Recover Wisely From COVID-19: Responsible Resumption of Nonurgent Radiology Services. Academic radiology, 27 (10) , 1343-1352More Information

Book Chapter

Jennifer L. Scheler and Nabeel Porbanddarwala (2020). Nuclear Medicine: Radiation Detection and Nuclear Imaging. In Radiologic Physics The Essentials. (pp. 176 -203). Wolters-Kluwer (Author)

Presentations

Invited Presentations

Jennifer Scheler (04-14-2010. ) Myocardial Viability by PET .Greater Radiological Society of Cincinnati, Kingsgate Marriott Conference Hotel Cincinnati, OH. Level:Local

Jennifer Scheler (03-2009. ) Defining Your Career Path: The Clinician-Educator .Association of University Radiologists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. Level:National

Jennifer Scheler (09-23-2019. ) Neuroendocrine Tumor PET Imaging and PRRT (Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy) .University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Louisville, KY. Other Institution. . Level:Regional

Jennifer Scheler (05-2011. ) Utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the Evaluation of Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Pictorial Review .American Roentgen Ray Society, Annual meeting, Chicago, IL. Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Jennifer Scheler (03-15-2014. ) Nuclear and PET/CT Neuroimaging—Neuro-oncology and Epilepsy .START (The Society to Advance Radiologic Technology) Continuing Educational Seminar, Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:Local

Jennifer Scheler (03-21-2015. ) PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging .START (The Society to Advance Radiologic Technology) Continuing Educational Seminar, Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:Local

Jennifer Scheler (10-17-2015. ) Nuclear and PET/CT Neuroimaging—Neuro-oncology and Epilepsy .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State

Jennifer Scheler (10-17-2015. ) PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State

Jennifer Scheler (04-23-2016. ) Utility of SPECT/CT in Clinical Practice .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State

Jennifer Scheler (09-24-2016. ) Role of Nuclear Medicine in Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State

Jennifer Scheler (03-30-2019. ) PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State

Jennifer Scheler (09-17-2018. ) FDG PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging .Department of Radiology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY. Other Institution. . Level:Regional

Poster Presentations

Wang DT, Eluvathingal T, Mahoney B, Scheler J (2020. ) The ABCs of PRRT: Starting a Lu-177 Dotatate Therapy Program —One Institution’s Perspective .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting 2020, Virtual. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Prasanphanich AF, Eluvathingal T, Mahoney B, Scheler J (2020. ) Theranostic Nuclear Medicine: Past, Present, and Future .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting 2020, Virtual. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Wang DT, Williamson B, Eluvathingal T, Mahoney B, Scheler J (2020. ) Deep Neural Network Classification of I-123 Ioflupane SPECT .American Society of Neuroradiology, Annual Meeting 2020, Virtual. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Jeong J, Nalluri HV, Young CP, Ristagno RL, Makramalla A, Scheler J, Mahoney B, Shah S, Choe KA (11-27-2016. ) Integration of Bremsstrahlung SPECT/CT in the Interpretation of post-SIRT Imaging, .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting 2016, Chicago, IL. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Jeong J, Nalluri HV, Young CP, Ristagno RL, Makramalla A, Scheler J, Mahoney B, Shah S, Choe KA (03-14-2016. ) Integration of Bremsstrahlung SPECT/CT in the Interpretation of post-SIRT Imaging .Society of Abdominal Radiology, Annual Scientific Meeting and Educational Course, Waikoloa, HI. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Yacob S, Scheler J (03-2016. ) Role of FDG PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging: A Pictorial Review .Association of University Radiologists, Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

McBee M, Mahoney B, Scheler J, Malhotra A, Latif T (11-2015. ) Use of FDG PET/CT to Predict Onset of Bleomycin Pulmonary Toxicity in Patients with Hodgkin Lymphoma Treated with ABVD .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Smetts M, Wannemacher D, Scheler J, Choe KA (04-2015. ) Solid Examples: Cross-Sectional and Functional Imaging of Lymphomatous Involvement of Solid Abdominal Organs .American Roentgen Ray Society, Annual Meeting,, Toronto, ON. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Smetts M, Broomhall J, Scheler J, Choe KA (03-2015. ) Solid Examples: Cross-Sectional and Functional Imaging of Lymphomatous Involvement of Solid Abdominal Organs .Society of Abdominal Radiology, Annual Scientific Meeting and Educational Course, Coronado, CA. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Betts A, Nepute J, Scheler J, Broderick J (05-2014. ) Florbetapir PET Imaging in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy .American Society of Neuroradiology, Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Obert L, Ristagno R, Scheler J, Starnes S (03-2012. ) Radiotracer-Guided Localization for Thoracoscopic biopsy: Lessons Learned over the Last Two Years .Society of Interventional Radiology, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Scheler J, Verma S (12-2011. ) All We Are Saying Is Give PET a Chance: FDG PET/CT and Renal Cell Carcinoma Evaluation .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Scheler J, Verma S (05-2011. ) Utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the Evaluation of Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Pictorial Review .American Roentgen Ray Society, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National

Honors and Awards

05-2010 Clinician Educator Development Program Travel Grant Clinician Educator Development Program, American Roentgen Ray Society, Annual Meeting 2010, San Diego, CA Status:Recipient Level:National Type:Grant

1999 Alpha Omega Alpha Elected to AOA Medical Honor Society Status:Recipient Level:National

06-2019 Benjamin Felson MD Teaching Award for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Radiology Status:Recipient Level:Department

06-2015 Benjamin Felson MD Teaching Award for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Radiology Status:Recipient Level:Department

06-2013 Benjamin Felson MD Teaching Award for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Radiology Status:Recipient Level:Department

2020 Cincinnati Magazine Top Docs Status:Recipient Level:Local

2021 Cincinnati Magazine Top Docs Status:Recipient Level:Local

2022 Cincinnati Magazine Top Docs Status:Recipient Level:Local

09-1995 -08-1996 Fullbright Fellow U.S. Fulbright Fellow, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Status:Recipient Level:National Type:Fellowship

Service

American Board of Radiology (Nuclear Radiology Certifying/Subspecialty Exam, Item Writer ) Committee Member Type:Service to Professional Associations Level:National 2018 -To Present

Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (Community Based Nuclear Medicine Committee ) Member Type:Service to Professional Associations Level:National 2017 -To Present

North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (Continuing Education Committee ) Member Type:Service to Professional Associations Level:National 2022 -To Present

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Program Directors Committee ) Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2016 -To Present

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (M3/M4 Curriculum Committee ) Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2010 -To Present

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (UCCOM Creating Caring Communities, Faculty/Staff Group ) Co-Coordinator Type:University/College Service Level:College 09-2020 -11-2020

University of Cincinnati Medical Center (Radiation Safety Committee and Quality Assurance Committee for Radiation Generating Equipment ) Vice-Chair Type:Other Level:Local 2019 -To Present

University of Cincinnati Medical Center (Radiation Safety Committee and Quality Assurance Committee for Radiation Generating Equipment ) Member Type:Other Level:Local 2007 -To Present

Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Clinical Competency Committee ) Member Type:Departmental Service Level:Department 2016 -To Present

Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Education Committee ) Member Type:Departmental Service Level:Department 2010 -To Present

Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Residency Selection Committee ) Member Type:Departmental Service Level:Department 2007 -To Present

Post Graduate Training and Education

07-01-2005-06-30-2006 Nuclear Radiology Fellowship, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, , Cincinnati, OH

07-01-2001-06-30-2005 Diagnostic Radiology Residency, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, , Cincinnati, OH

07-01-2000-06-30-2001 Internship, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, , Cincinnati, OH

09-01-1995-08-01-1996 Fulbright Fellowship, University of Edinburgh, , Edinburgh, United Kingdom

08-1996-05-2000 Doctor of Medicine, University of Louisville, School of Medicine, , Louisville, KY

Professional Affiliation

Radiological Society of North America

Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Alpha Omega Alpha

Phi Beta Kappa

North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society

Contact Information

Academic - University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Department of Radiology
Cincinnati  Ohio, schelej@ucmail.uc.edu